Topic: Australian Rugby Union
The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) has announced assistant coach Jim Williams is leaving after the completion of his contract with the Wallabies.Williams has been an assistant to head coach Robbie Deans since 2008 and was the forwards coach for Australia's squad which ...
Former rugby union international Pat Howard was appointed Thursday to spearhead Australia's cricket revival, with the head coach, captain and chairman of selectors all reporting to him.Howard, 37, who played 20 Tests for the Wallabies, will take on the role of general ...
The Australian Rugby Union said Tuesday it has found no grounds to take action against three young Wallabies reportedly involved in a drunken brawl on last year's European tour.News reports Monday alleged star backs Quade Cooper, Kurtley Beale and James O'Connor were ...
The Wallabies' three most exciting backline stars engaged in a drunken brawl in Paris last November, it was alleged on Monday, threatening to disrupt Australia's Rugby World Cup campaign.Television reports said that James O'Connor and Wallabies playmaker Quade Cooper had a late-night ...
The Bledisloe Cup will not be played in Asia in the short term after the revamp of the Australia-New Zealand series into a three Test match series over the next 10 years, the Australian Rugby Union said.A trans-Tasman Bledisloe Cup has been ...
The Australian Rugby Union will move to tie up Robbie Deans as Wallabies' coach for a few more years, ARU chief executive John O'Neill said.The New Zealander has been in charge of the Wallabies since 2008 and said he would be prepared ...
John O'Neill will remain in charge of the Australian Rugby Union until at least the end of 2013 following a contract extension, the ARU said on Monday.O'Neill, 59, will stay on as ARU Managing Director and CEO in a period which will ...
Wallabies inside-centre Berrick Barnes has re-signed with the Australian Rugby Union and the New South Wales Waratahs for a further two seasons, according to the ARU.Barnes, 24, joins Wallaby team-mates Stephen Moore, Adam Ashley-Cooper, Drew Mitchell and Ben Alexander, who have all ...
Adam Ashley-Cooper has become the second member of the Wallabies to re-sign with the Australian Rugby Union over the past week after extending his contract for a further two years, the ARU said on Monday.Ashley-Cooper, 26, who made his debut against South ...
National Rugby League club Parramatta have put the pressure on Australia rugby chiefs to keep hold of in-demand Wallaby star Quade Cooper by tabling a massive offer, newspapers reported on Monday.As Cooper enters the Wallabies' training camp ahead of this week's trip ...